Experimental study on substratum preferences of early juvenile shanny, Lipophrys pholis (Pisces: Blenniidae)
Substratum choice tests conducted on early juveniles of Lipophrys pholis show that they clearly prefer rocky to sandy substrata. The cues involved are still unknown. It is likely that this early preference for the habitat of the adults affords them a greater protection from both predators and wave a...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/1501 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorio.ispa.pt:10400.12/1501 |